Understanding the Trends in Diabetes-Related Amputations in Germany: A Comprehensive Analysis Diabetes-related amputations are a significant public health concern that not only affect the quality of life but also serve as an indicator of the quality of diabetes care. A recent study published in the Journal of Health Monitoring provides a detailed analysis of the... Continue Reading →
Trends in Nontraumatic Lower-Extremity Amputation Among Privately Insured Adults With Diabetes in the U.S., 2004–2018
Bottom line: much of this reporting from our colleagues at CDC may be explained, thankfully, by the rise in limb-sparing minor amputations The High to Low Amputation Ratio is decreasing in privately-insured patients in the USA